News Summary

• AUSL will have more than 90 games distributed across an expanded group of national and international broadcast partners.
• The jump in televised games this season is a 26% increase from last year.
• AUSL reported that they increased their viewership by 88% exclusively on ESPN platforms, and +148% on all their platforms from 2024 to 2025.
• According to USA Softball, the organization registers over one million players, coaches, and umpires as members of the sport.
• The league’s steady rise in viewership signals an increasingly promising future for professional softball in the United States.